Direct (nonstop) flights from Des Moines to Austin
1 airline flys nonstop from Des Moines International (DSM) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). It's 813 miles (1,308 km), about 2h 9m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.
Allegiant Air
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Des Moines to Austin?
A nonstop flight from Des Moines (DSM) to Austin (AUS) takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. The distance is 813 miles (1,308 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Des Moines to Austin?
Just Allegiant Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Des Moines to Austin?
Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
How far is Des Moines from Austin?
The flight distance from Des Moines to Austin is 813 miles (1,308 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Des Moines to Austin?
At 2h 9m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Des Moines to Austin?
Roughly 150 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 750 km.
Is the return flight from Austin to Des Moines also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Austin?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Des Moines International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.